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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS must accept personal identity verification (PIV) credentials.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-260574 UBTU-22-612015 SV-260574r958816_rule Medium
Description
The use of PIV credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized access. DOD has mandated the use of the common access card (CAC) to support identity management and personal authentication for systems covered under Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 12, as well as making the CAC a primary component of layered protection for national security systems.
STIG Date
Canonical Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Security Technical Implementation Guide 2024-05-30

Details

Check Text ( C-64303r953533_chk )
Verify the "opensc-pcks11" package is installed on the system by using the following command:

$ dpkg -l | grep opensc-pkcs11
ii opensc-pkcs11:amd64 0.22.0-1Ubuntu2 amd64 Smart card utilities with support for PKCS#15 compatible cards

If the "opensc-pcks11" package is not installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-64211r953534_fix)
Install the "opensc-pkcs11" package by using the following command:

$ sudo apt-get install opensc-pkcs11